Adhimatrakarunika, Adhimātrakāruṇika: 5 definitions

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

Adhimātrakāruṇika (अधिमात्रकारुणिक).—name of a Mahābrahmā: Saddharmapuṇḍarīka 167.15—16.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhimātrakāruṇika (अधिमात्रकारुणिक):—[=adhi-mātra-kāruṇika] [from adhi-mātra] m. ‘exceedingly merciful’, Name of a Mahā-brāhmaṇa, [Buddhist literature]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhimātrakāruṇika (अधिमात्रकारुणिक):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-kaḥ) The name of a Mahā-brahman (q. v.) according to the mythology of the Buddhists. E. adhimātra and kāruṇika, lit. ‘excessively kind or compassionate’.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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